Legal Opinion

In Re Waitz

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 14, 2002No. A02A0768PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikell, Judge.

This is attorney Joseph L. Waitz’s appeal of the trial court’s order holding him in civil and criminal contempt. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The record shows that Waitz filed a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) action on behalf of a client against several defendants in Rockdale County Superior Court in November 2000. On January 25, 2001, Waitz and defense counsel entered into a consent protective order, which governed the disclosure and use of the information obtained from the defendants during the course of the litigation. On or about…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re IrvinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Brown v. ThomasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  3. Head v. HeadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kace Investments, L.P. v. HullCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. In Re SchoolcraftCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Norred v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Stewart v. TRICORD, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Carden v. CardenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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